Incorporate

Incorporate - Step 1

Contact Information
Please provide us with the contact information for the person submitting this order.
Name
First Last
Phone
Email

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Incorporate - Step 2

Corporate Name, Address, and Fiscal Year
Next, let us know the name and address you would like for your proposed corporation as well as it's fiscal operating year.
What is the proposed name of the corporation? Please type it in EXACTLY as you want it to appear.
Unless you specify otherwise, we will add ", Inc.” to the end of your business name.
First Alternate Name
If your requested name is not available, please list two alternates, in order of preference.
Second Alternate Name
What is the corporation's principal business address?
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
What is the end of the Corporation's fiscal year?
What is the last day of the Corporation's fiscal year? Most corporations select December 31st to correspond with the end of the calendar year.

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Incorporate - Step 3

Officers and Directors
Next, we'll need some information about the initial officers and directors of the corporation.
President or CEO
The president or chief executive officer (CEO) provides strategic leadership by working with the Board and other management to establish long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies.
Treasurer
The treasurer is responsible for corporate liquidity, investments, and risk management related to the company's financial activities.
Secretary
The Secretary's duties include ensuring the integrity of the governance framework, being responsible for the efficient administration of a company, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and implementing decisions made by the Board of Directors.
Other Officers (if any)
Who are the initial directors of the corporation?
Directors are a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company. While their duties are outlined in the corporate by-laws, their main responsibility is to act on behalf of shareholders.

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Incorporate - Step 4

Shares and Shareholders
Next, we need to know how many shares of stock will be issued and who will be the initial shareholders.
How many shares of common stock will the corporation authorize?
The number of shares authorized is the maximum number of shares that your corporation can issue to the owners. Many of our customers choose an easy round number, such as 10,000.
What is the minimum price of each share?
The lowest possible amount you can sell a share for is called the "par value." Shares can be sold for any price as long as it is equal to or greater than this amount. Many corporations choose a very low par value, such as $.001 (one tenth of one cent).
Who are the initial stockholders of the corporation and how many shares will they hold?
Name Address Number of Shares Capital Contribution (in $) Type of Capital Contribution (e.g., Cash)

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Incorporate - Step 5

Purpose, Employees, and Miscellaneous Information
Next, we need to know about your Corporation's purpose, hiring plans, and some other miscellaneous information.
Which of the following best describes the Corporation's primary business activity?
Please describe the Corporation's primary business purpose
A general statement such as “The purpose of the corporation is to engage in any lawful activity for which corporations may be incorporated in this state” is usually sufficient.
Will the Corporation hire employees in the next 12 months?
When is the date the corporation will begin paying wages? (mm/dd/yyyy)
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Please estimate the maximum number of employees you will hire in the next 12 months in these categories. (If none, enter "0".)
Agricultural Employees Household Employees Other Employees
Does your business make or sell alcohol, tobacco or firearms?
Will your corporation operate a casino, or does your corporation's business involve gambling or wagering?

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Incorporate - Step 6

State, Package, and Registered Agent
Please let us know in what state you wish to incorporate your business, your incorporation package, as well as your registered agent.
In what state would you like to form your corporation?
Rush Fee
- Yes
Select Your Incorporation Package*
Please select the package that's right for you. If you have questions just give us a call at (800) 906-8626.
- Economy Package ($79)
  ● Business Name Verification
  ● Assembled & Filed with State
  ● Electronic Copy of Filing
  ● Financial Authorization Letter
  ● Lifetime Customer Support
- Business Elite ($479) - Complete Business-in-a-Box^TM
  Everything in our Economy and Standard plus:
  ● Federal Trademark Search
  ● Federal Trademark Filing
  ● Trademark Status Reports
  ● Notice of Renewal Deadlines
Who will serve as the registered agent?
A registered agent is a business or individual that resides in the state of incorporation of the business designated to receive important correspondence for business.
Name of Registered Agent
Registered Agent Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Are you a doctor, dentist, lawyer or other licensed professional seeking to form a Professional Corporation? If so, please check this box.
- Yes
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Incorporate - Step 7

Complete Your Order
To complete your order simply click ORDER SERVICE below and follow the instructions for payment. Note, once added to your cart you cannot amend the information in the order. To review and/or edit your information before it is added to your cart simply click on the BACK button(s) to return to a previous page.
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Name	Address	Number of Shares	Capital Contribution (in $)	Type of Capital Contribution (e.g., Cash)

Agricultural Employees	Household Employees	Other Employees

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